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Meaning:

Verb:

  • modal auxiliary verb|defective Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense, particularly in the first person singular or plural.
  • Used in questions to suggest a possible future action.
  • Used similarly to indicate determination or obligation, particularly in the second and third persons singular and plural.
  • obsolete To owe.

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